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# Lee V. Faulkner, Jr.

Louisiana 24th Judicial District Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Louisiana 24th Judicial District Court
- State: Louisiana
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- court: Louisiana 24th Judicial District Court · role: District Judge, Division P, Section 3 · start date: 2009-01-01 · notes: Elected as District Judge Division P in 2008 following retirement of Hon. Melvin C. Zeno
- District Judge for Division P of the 24th Judicial District Court of Louisiana, covering Jefferson Parish
- He also held the role of Assistant Public Defender for the Jefferson Parish Public Defender’s Office Before his election, he was appointed by the Louisiana Supreme Court as Judge Pro Tempore for the Second Parish Court and worked as a Traffic Hearing Officer there

### Education

- Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge — J.D. (1991)
- Xavier University of Louisiana

### Additional information

- Term ends 2026 per official profile
- Attorney in Private Practice — Private Practice
- After law school, Faulkner practiced law in personal injury, criminal, domestic, and civil litigation.
- court: Second Parish Court for the Parish of Jefferson · role: Judge Pro Tempore · notes: Appointed by Louisiana Supreme Court to serve as Judge Pro Tempore prior to District Judgeship
- Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Judge Faulkner is a lifelong resident of Jefferson Parish.
- He is a proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Vice-Basileus of the Gamma Rho Chapter, and serves as President of the Martin Luther King, Jr.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic or photographic presentation of evidence

Scope: statewide

Louisiana trial judges may authorize electronic or photographic means for presenting evidence, preserving the record, counsel use, or judicial-administration purposes.

Evidence excerpt: A trial judge may authorize ... the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence

[Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### broadcast recording photography

Scope: statewide

Louisiana judges generally prohibit broadcasting, televising, recording, or photographing courtroom proceedings unless a Canon 3A(9) exception applies.

Evidence excerpt: a judge shall prohibit broadcasting, televising, recording, or taking photographs in the courtroom

[Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### appellate extended media coverage

Scope: statewide

Louisiana appellate courts may permit extended media coverage in public appellate proceedings, subject to the authority of the court and presiding judge or panel.

Evidence excerpt: An appellate court may permit broadcasting, televising, recording, and taking photographs of public judicial proceedings

[Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/lee-v-faulkner-jr/)
- [Official roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/lee-v-faulkner-jr/)
- [Louisiana Judiciary public directory official judicial roster](https://www.louisianajudiciary.com/judges/lee-v-faulkner-jr/)
- [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC)
- [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/lee-v-faulkner-jr-judge-louisiana-24th-judicial-district-court-section-3-division-p-la)
- [Supplied Louisiana biography research](https://www.sulc.edu/news/five-alumni-inducted-into-the-2016-sulc-hall-of-fame)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Louisiana Code of Judicial Conduct, Canon 3A(9)](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c043a9f2e3e33988fd8575e4) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.lasc.org/Court_Rules?p=CJC). Collected 2026-07-26.
